Knute Johnson wrote: >>When I ssh into machine B from machine A, I am asked for my password. >>But when I ssh into A from B, I am not. >> >>In both cases, id_rsa.pub from the other machine >>has been added to authorized_keys . >>And I see no difference in sshd_config or ssh_config . >> >>So why am I asked for my password when ssh-ing into B? > The key is password protected. I don't know what this means. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland